WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-861

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Please note that in the table below you can find a 'Map' column. This helps to find that particular attack on the map below.

Date Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
20 Jul 1944Jürgen Oesten Vital de Oliveira1,737bzA
24 Jul 1944Jürgen Oesten William Gaston7,177amB
20 Aug 1944Jürgen Oesten Berwickshire7,464brDN-68C
20 Aug 1944Jürgen Oesten Daronia (d.)8,139brDN-68D
5 Sep 1944Jürgen Oesten Ioannis Fafalios5,670grE
 30,187

4 ships sunk (22,048 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,139 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.
In other cases the posititions are too close and the markers overlap, not much we can do about that.

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